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No. 9,387 in French

diluviennes

Relating to a flood, especially torrential or overwhelming rain.

In a sentence

  • Les pluies diluviennes ont causé des inondations sévères dans la région.

    The torrential rains caused severe flooding in the region.

    Describes extremely heavy and torrential rains.

  • De telles conditions diluviennes rendent difficile tout déplacement.

    Such torrential conditions make any movement difficult.

    Refers to extreme weather conditions characterized by heavy rain.

  • L'écrivain utilisa une métaphore, comparant ses émotions à une tempête diluvienne.

    The writer used a metaphor, comparing their emotions to a torrential storm.

    Metaphorically describes overwhelming emotions similar to torrential rain.

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